- Date
- May 16, 1976
- Place
- Famoso, CA · FAMOSO, CA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N2868EAeronca 7AC
- Status
- Completed · report June 9, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760516011769A
- Case key
- 153491
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0913 76/5/16 NR.FAMOSO,CA AERONCA 7AC CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 45, 908 TIME - 1740 N2868E PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 295 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - POSO-KERN COUNTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION FAMOSO,CA BAKERSFIELD,CA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) WEATHER - HIGH TEMPERATURE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH WEATHER BRIEFING - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE CLEAR UNLIMITED VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND NONE CALM TEMPERATURE-F TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS 102 VFR TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN NONE REMARKS- STALLED DURING TURN TO LDG,HARD LDG RESULTED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2868E
- Reported as
- Aeronca 7AC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Poso-Kern County
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N2868E · 1
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